Warehouse Manager
Company: Affinity Executive Search
Location: Bensenville
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Warehouse Manager
Furniture manufacturer and distributor in the Chicago suburbs
recently expanded and is hiring for a Warehouse Manager to
organize, setup and expand operations
Start-up operations
a place to make a mark and have unlimited growth potential
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE FROM FURNITURE OR CABINET MFG /
DISTRIBUTION
Local candidates preferredResponsibilities:
Manage a team of 15+ associates by promoting a culture of safety
throughout the operation and organization by following and
enforcing all safety policies and procedures.
Ensure operational excellence in all shipping and receiving
areas
Foster an environment of continuous improvement. Evaluate the
effectiveness of work methods, procedures, systems, controls and
staffing to improve operational productivity, efficient order
processing, and accurate/timely order fulfillment.
Establish and manage KPIs. Provide regular analysis and reporting
(daily, weekly, monthly).
Develop and maintain warehouse process documentation and procedures
to meet all compliance or governing bodies
requirements.
Investigate customer complaints involving such matters as damaged
product, overcharges, delays, picking, packing, or other situations
related to the handling and transportation of goods to the
customers. Takes the appropriate actions needed to ensure customer
satisfaction.
Review daily scheduling of personnel to ensure proper staffing
(including temporary labor) to select and receive products in a
productive and cost-efficient manner.Requirements:
BS/BA/AAS or an equivalent of 2+ years of distribution/ operations
/ transportation / shipping /warehouse supervision experience
required
2-5+ years of experience in distribution, shipping, warehousing, or
transportation leadership role
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE FROM FURNITURE OR CABINET MFG /
DISTRIBUTION
Working knowledge of the following functions: Bills of Materials,
Order Entry, Order Management, Inventory Management, and
Transportation.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple
priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication, facilitation, and conflict resolution
skills; ability to drive consensus and professionally confront
challenging situations.
Experience with WMS, MS Office and ERP systems with prior
experience with implementation of systems is a plus
Bilingual with Chinese / Mandarin speaking a plus.
Keywords: Affinity Executive Search, Berwyn , Warehouse Manager, Executive , Bensenville, Illinois
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